From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] testsuite: use cygpath to convert from Unix to Windows paths
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 18:44:20 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dec761cb-efc6-041c-8551-0352d8fd9601@simark.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a74kdq80.fsf@tromey.com>
On 2020-03-13 3:11 p.m., Tom Tromey wrote:
> Tom> Today I tried something a little weird -- I did a mingw build on Linux
> Tom> and then tried to run the gdb.server test cases. Linux can run mingw
> Tom> executables via wine...
>
> Tom> However this fails with:
>
> Tom> ERROR: tcl error sourcing /home/tromey/gdb/build-mingw/gdb/testsuite/../../../binutils-gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.server/wrapper.exp.
> Tom> ERROR: sh: line 0: pwd: -W: invalid option
> Tom> pwd: usage: pwd [-LP]
>
> It failed this way on the Windows machine I have access to as well.
>
> I believe on that machine, I log in to a Cygwin environment, but
> normally I do mingw-hosted builds. The Cygwin "pwd" doesn't understand -W.
Hey, I missed that somehow, sorry about that.
I think I could implement something where we try multiple methods in sequence:
1. cygpath
2. pwd -W
3. the original regsub that was there prior to this patch
Would this help?
Simon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-12 22:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-11 18:32 Simon Marchi
2020-03-11 18:40 ` Christian Biesinger
2020-03-11 19:09 ` Simon Marchi
2020-03-11 19:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-11 19:26 ` Simon Marchi
2020-03-13 17:57 ` Tom Tromey
2020-03-13 18:14 ` Christian Biesinger
2020-03-13 19:11 ` Tom Tromey
2020-05-12 22:44 ` Simon Marchi [this message]
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